Black, polished stone mortar

Made:: 1501-1900

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Black, polished stone mortar, ovoid in shape with pointed ends, possibly Middle Eastern or North African, 1501-1900

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Category:: Classical & Medieval Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A658989

Materials:: stone

type:: mortars

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Black, polished stone mortar

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